History, Part-time Lecturer Pool

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history, part-time lecturer pool

department of history

part-time lecturer pool

the department of history at csu fullerton invites applications for its part-time lecturer pool. We are seeking experienced, well-organized, and student-centered individuals to teach in the following subject areas:

• u.s. History
• history of science

this is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available.

appointments from the part-time pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term. Applicants must be available on very short notice.

• a ph.d. Degree in history or related field or equivalent experience.
• candidates should have prior teaching experience at the university level.
• candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students.

• preference will be given to those with significant teaching experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
• preference will also be given to those with relevant performance and professional experience.

a complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:

• letter of interest or cover letter
• curriculum vitae (cv)
• three letters of recommendation
• diversity statement - this statement provides the applicant's unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. The purpose of the diversity statement is to help the department identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help csuf contribute to its mission in these areas.
• unofficial transcripts (official transcripts required upon appointment)
• summary of teaching evaluations
• sample course syllabi

applications will be reviewed as needed.

please direct all questions about the position to katie zaremba, department coordinator, at mailto:klzaremba

the college:

the mission of the college of humanities and social sciences at california state university, fullerton is to educate students to be culturally, globally, socially, historically and environmentally astute, civically responsible alumni able to navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected world.

the college of humanities and social sciences' departments and programs offer students the breadth of a traditional liberal arts education in the humanities and social sciences while preparing them for a wide range of professions, for graduate school, and for advanced professional study in fields such as law, education, public administration, clinical psychology, and business. Students who graduate with a degree from h&ss are assured of having depth of understanding in their field of study and the useful core skills that are most attractive to prospective employers and to success in graduate school.

the college of humanities and social sciences is the largest college at cal state fullerton, offering 23 undergraduate degrees, 38 minors, and 15 graduate degrees. The 20 departments and programs employ over 450 faculty and 50 staff members serving more than 7,500 students and annually awarding over 2,000 degrees.

the department

the department of history serves a diverse body of students as they learn to interpret the past, function as engaged citizens, and prepare for professional careers. In this endeavor, it fosters a vibrant intellectual community of students, faculty, and alumni committed to rigorous, evidence-based critical perspectives on the past and informed engagement with the southern california region and the world beyond.

The department is committed to preparing its graduates to thrive in and serve an interconnected global environment, developing research and communication skills to shape a more just and equitable world.

california state university, fullerton is a minority-serving institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum. Csuf fosters an inclusive environment within which students, faculty, staff, and administrators thrive. Individuals advancing the university s strategic diversity goals and those from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.

the need for part-time faculty is greatest in fall and spring semesters. The fall term begins in the late august and ends in mid-december; the spring term runs from the middle of january through the end of may. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the summer session…